THE OUTSTANDING DUTCH SHEPHERD: A DETAILED GUIDE TO ONE OF THE NETHERLANDS' MOST NOTABLE WORKING BREEDS BOOK

Historical Background and DevelopmentThe Dutch Shepherd's history originates in the rural landscapes of the Netherlands, where these versatile dogs functioned as vital companions to farmers and shepherds. Their heritage dates back to the early 1800s, when they were established to be multi-functional farm dogs capable of tending flocks, pulling cart